{"id":13774,"date":"2010-09-19T18:38:55","date_gmt":"2010-09-19T10:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=13774"},"modified":"2010-09-19T18:38:55","modified_gmt":"2010-09-19T10:38:55","slug":"panasonic-debuts-new-toughbook-business-laptops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/19\/panasonic-debuts-new-toughbook-business-laptops\/","title":{"rendered":"Panasonic Debuts New Toughbook Business Laptops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the press release for Panasonic&#8217;s Toughbook Business Laptops. Did not manage to go to the event. Anyway, here are the prices for them. CF-S9: S$2,799, CF-F9: S$2,999, CF-C1: S$3,199<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/panasonic_toughbook.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13776\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/19\/panasonic-debuts-new-toughbook-business-laptops\/panasonic_toughbook\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/panasonic_toughbook.jpg?fit=540%2C121&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"540,121\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"panasonic_toughbook\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/panasonic_toughbook.jpg?fit=300%2C67&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/panasonic_toughbook.jpg?fit=540%2C121&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13776 aligncenter\" title=\"panasonic_toughbook\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/panasonic_toughbook.jpg?resize=540%2C121\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/panasonic_toughbook.jpg?w=540&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/panasonic_toughbook.jpg?resize=300%2C67&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Panasonic Debuts New Toughbook\u00ae Business Laptops<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>World\u2019s lightest laptops in its class<\/li>\n<li>Highly ruggedized for the mobile professional<\/li>\n<li>High performance in a slim-line and clean design<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Singapore, 17 September 2010 <\/strong>\u2013<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.panasonic.com.sg\/tougbook\" target=\"_blank\">Panasonic Systems Asia Pacific<\/a> today announced the availability of three new Toughbook<strong>\u00ae<\/strong> notebooks, the CF-F9, CF-C1 and CF-S9. The latest in the Toughbook\u00ae business-rugged series, these models enable highly mobile professionals to benefit from the brand\u2019s legendary reliability. No matter where work may be, the new Toughbook\u00ae models keep up and keep users connected.<\/p>\n<p>The Toughbook<strong>\u00ae <\/strong>business laptops combine a high performance Intel processor with industry-leading light weight, long battery life, mobile connectivity and unrivaled reliability to deliver a best-in-class mobile computing solution. The new Toughbook<strong>\u00ae<\/strong> models sport slim-line and clean designs, maintaining its toughness without looking the part.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPanasonic continues to raise the innovation bar with new models that have been designed for a mobile workforce,\u201d says Mr. William See, General Manager, Toughbook Asia Group, Panasonic Systems Asia Pacific. \u201cToday\u2019s mobile professionals are demanding more of their laptops and expect reliability and robustness to be essentials of a laptop. Our Toughbook\u00ae laptops have continually set the standard for what a business laptop should be.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top-class lightness<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The new Panasonic Toughbook\u00ae business laptops boasts some of the world\u2019s lightest laptops, made possible by the thin award-winning magnesium alloy body, thin LCD glass, and a lightweight Shell Drive unit that integrates the drive and body. The Shell Drive used in the Toughbook\u00ae is more than 75% lighter than conventional models, reducing weight and increasing ruggedness and space-saving.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Business-Rugged Reliability <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Unique to Panasonic, the Toughbook\u00ae has been designed to endure drops, bumps and spills. In order to withstand the demands of a highly mobile work environment, the Toughbook<strong>\u00ae<\/strong> can withstand drops from heights of up to 76cm<a href=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/?ui=2&amp;view=bsp&amp;ver=ohhl4rw8mbn4#12b1f0648756743c__ftn1\">[1]<\/a> due to the magnesium-alloy casing and the use of special damping materials around the hard drive. Both the lid and base of the notebook are designed to withstand 100 kg of pressure. The Toughbook<strong>\u00ae <\/strong>also features a spill-resistant keyboard design that protects against liquid spills of about 200ml.<\/p>\n<p><strong>High Performance and security<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Toughbook\u00ae runs the latest Centrino Intel\u00ae Core\u2122 mobile computing platform with Dynamic Power Performance Management Technology jointly designed with Intel. This enables the laptop to minimize power consumption and heat output while maximizing performance. The superior Panasonic Hybrid Cooling System keeps the laptop cool without sacrificing light weight and extends battery life. The Toughbook\u00ae has Intel Anti-theft and vPro technologies to improve hardware-assisted security and manageability capabilities that enhance IT&#8217;s ability to maintain, manage, discover, heal and protect networked computing assets. This includes a Built-in Security Chip (TPM) that contains an encryption key for security and privacy protection, preventing unauthorized access to valuable and important information as a result of theft or loss of the hard disk.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Toughbook\u00ae CF-S9 &#8211; World\u2019s Lightest 12\u201d Laptop with Built-In Optical Drive<\/strong><strong> and the <\/strong><strong>Longest Battery Life of 11 Hours<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cf-s9.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13777\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/19\/panasonic-debuts-new-toughbook-business-laptops\/cf-s9\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cf-s9.jpg?fit=293%2C219&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"293,219\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cf-s9\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cf-s9.jpg?fit=293%2C219&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cf-s9.jpg?fit=293%2C219&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13777 alignleft\" title=\"cf-s9\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cf-s9.jpg?resize=293%2C219\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"219\" \/><\/a>Designed and built for the busy business executive, the Toughbook\u00ae CF-S9 is the world\u2019s lightest 12\u201d laptop, weighing a mere 1.37kg. It is compact and can be carried around with ease, while retaining the legendary \u201ctoughness\u201d for maximum defense against downtime. Featuring the Intel\u00ae Core i5- \u00a0520M vPro processor, (2.40GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.93GHz, Intel\u00ae Smart Cache 3MB), 2GB DDR3 SD-RAM and 320 GB HDD, the Toughbook\u00ae CF-S9 can run for up to 11 hours on a single charge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Toughbook\u00ae <\/strong><strong>F9 \u2013 World\u2019s Lightest 14\u201d Class Laptop <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/f9.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13778\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/19\/panasonic-debuts-new-toughbook-business-laptops\/f9\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/f9.jpg?fit=315%2C259&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"315,259\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"f9\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/f9.jpg?fit=300%2C246&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/f9.jpg?fit=315%2C259&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13778 alignleft\" title=\"f9\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/f9.jpg?resize=315%2C259\" alt=\"\" width=\"315\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/f9.jpg?w=315&amp;ssl=1 315w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/f9.jpg?resize=300%2C246&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 315px) 100vw, 315px\" \/><\/a>The thin and light Toughbook\u00ae F9 is Panasonic\u2019s latest business-rugged laptop. The new device weighs in at a mere 1.6kg, making it the industry\u2019s lightest 14\u201d class laptop. The Toughbook\u00ae F9 features an Intel Core i5 processor, 320 GB HDD, high resolution (1440 x 990) widescreen display with LED backlighting and an integrated handle. Its strong magnesium alloy case and chassis, shock-mounted flex-connect hard drive and LCD, and spill-resistant design ensures that the laptop is able to withstand the rigour of the toughest business conditions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Toughbook\u00ae C1 &#8211; World\u2019s Lightest 12.1\u201d Convertible Tablet PC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/c1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13779\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/19\/panasonic-debuts-new-toughbook-business-laptops\/c1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/c1.jpg?fit=315%2C261&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"315,261\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"c1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/c1.jpg?fit=300%2C248&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/c1.jpg?fit=315%2C261&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13779 alignleft\" title=\"c1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/c1.jpg?resize=315%2C261\" alt=\"\" width=\"315\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/c1.jpg?w=315&amp;ssl=1 315w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/c1.jpg?resize=300%2C248&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 315px) 100vw, 315px\" \/><\/a>Weighing only 1.4kg (with one battery, 1.7kg with two), the Toughbook\u00ae C1 is world\u2019s lightest 12.1\u201d convertible tablet PC.\u00a0 The new device delivers up to 10 hours of battery life, a 30\u201d (to base) drop rating, and a host of other features designed to improve your Toughbook\u00ae\u00a0 experience. Powered by the Intel\u00ae Core\u2122 i5 520M vPro\u2122 processor, the Toughbook\u00ae\u00a0 C1 offers desktop-class performance in a lightweight, convertible tablet form factor that is ideal for young executives and sets the standard for what a convertible table should be.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Innovative Design<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Toughbook\u00ae C1 is one of the first laptops to support multi-touch and digitizers, offering the input of a finger, gesture or an electronic stylus pen for handwriting recognition and greater precision. By leveraging Panasonic\u2019s advanced battery technology, the Toughbook\u00ae C1 delivers up to ten hours of battery life, enabled by a twin hot-swappable battery design that allows for continuous use, pushing productivity in the field to a new level. The Toughbook\u00ae C1 also features a shock-mounted, flex-connect 250GB hard drive with quick-release for enhanced data protection.<\/p>\n<p>The Toughbook\u00ae C1 is the first convertible to employ a unique triple hinge design \u2013 one set of hinges for opening and closing the screen and another hinge for rotating the screen to tablet mode. The Toughbook\u00ae C1\u2019s triple hinge design significantly reduces hinge failures by separating the two actions normally required of a single hinge. Toughbook\u00ae C1 also offers a \u2018hand-free\u2019 ergonomic strap and dome hand support system that cradles the hand for comfortable long term use as well as providing a natural keyboard tilt.<\/p>\n<p>The Panasonic Toughbook\u00ae CF-S9, CF-F9 and CF-C1 will be available at in Singapore from 17 September 2010 at Toughbook authorised retailers, PC-Connect and MC2. The recommended retail price for the Panasonic Toughbook\u00ae laptops are:<\/p>\n<p>CF-S9: S$2,799<\/p>\n<p>CF-F9: S$2,999<\/p>\n<p>CF-C1: S$3,199<\/p>\n<p>[ad#boxlist]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the press release for Panasonic&#8217;s Toughbook Business Laptops. Did not manage to go to the event. Anyway, here are the prices for them. 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